Skip Menu Navigate: Select to Navigate... - Latest Blog Articles - Videos - Support Groups - News - Awards - Events Latest Blog Articles Videos Support Groups News Awards Events Summer media plans can help build healthy habits for the whole family June 27, 2024 • 1:51 p.m. Once the novelty wears off and the boredom sets in, screentime habits can quickly become an issue for school-age children during breaks from the classroom. The American Academy of Pediatrics provides an interactive tool to help parents create a family media plan. Nurses shine light on maternal mental health through personal postpartum narratives May 22, 2024 • 9:27 p.m. With suicide being the third leading cause of maternal mortality in the U.S., nurses at UTMB Health are on a mission to end the stigma surrounding maternal mental health. Nurses take action by advocating for maternal mental health awareness May 20, 2024 • 5:39 p.m. by Sierra Rozen, Senior Multiplatform Journalist with Community Impact Clinicians at UTMB Health are working to shine light on perinatal mood and anxiety disorder, to help moms understand the feelings they may encounter throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period. UTMB experts participate in Houston Moms family wellbeing panel May 16, 2024 • 4:55 p.m. During the latest segment with Houston Moms, three UTMB faculty members joined the conversation to share their personal and professional insight on maintaining the wellbeing of the family unit. UTMB health tackles physical and mental aspects of athletic injuries September 18, 2023 • 3:13 p.m. by Holly Galvan Posey with Community Impact's Storytelling team If your athlete experiences an accident or injury, know that UTMB Health experts are equipped to help with the mental and physical aspects of recovery every step of the way. Try asking these questions when your kids get home from school September 8, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Melanie Camp with Houston Life Dr. Jeff Temple shares tips for having meaningful conversations and check-ins with your children after school and every day. UTMB experts share tips for parents, children navigating academic changes, emotional stress August 21, 2023 • 9:35 a.m. by Holly Galvan Posey with Community Impact's Storytelling team As back-to-school season unfolds and children face the challenges of new academic milestones, UTMB Health experts offer advice, tips and tricks to help all members of the family cope with the feelings and emotions that come with seasons of change and uncertainty. Support – The secret weapon 3 busy UTMB Health women use for mental well-being May 18, 2023 • 12:47 p.m. by Holly Galvan Posey with Community Impact's Storytelling team In a recent story with Community Impact, Drs. Shawn Nishi, Tammy Cupit and Leila Wood shared the ways they manage their mental health amid a busy, full schedule and discussed potential ways for others to do the same. Tips for adolescents and the grown-ups who guide them May 17, 2023 • 10:48 p.m. by Dr. Beth Auslander Dr. Beth Auslander shares tips for helping teens manage feelings of suicide, and shares ways parents can be a productive part of the process. Mental health and moms - a candid discussion May 13, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. In honor of Women's Health Month and Mother's Day two UTMB experts, who happen to also be moms, participated in a panel discussion with our partners with Houston Moms to discuss perceived stress, finding balance and mental health. Limit your toddler’s screen time February 22, 2023 • 9:31 a.m. by Dr. Sally Robinson Limiting screen time for infants and toddlers has the positive effect of limiting screen time for their caregivers so that there is much more face-to-face time such as playing peek-a-boo. Cyberbullying - What to do September 9, 2020 • 12:00 a.m. Dr. Jeff Temple offers insight and advice on what to do if you or someone you know is plagued by bullying either in person or virtually. Categories Allergy Allergy - Pediatric Behavioral and Mental Health Cancer Cardiology Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Colorectal Health COVID-19 Dermatology Ear, Nose and Throat Emergency / Urgent Care Endocrinology Eye Care Family Medicine Gastroenterology Geriatrics Gynecology Infectious Diseases Kidney Care (Nephrology) LGBTQ+ Lung Health Meet the Team Men Neurosciences Neurosurgery Occupational Therapy Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Orthopedics Patient Stories Pediatrics Physical & Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Plastic Surgery Pregnancy Primary Care Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Rehabilitation Safety & Illness/Injury Prevention Sleep Apnea Sports Medicine Surgery Urogynecology & Pelvic Health Urology Vaccine Videos Weight Management Women
Summer media plans can help build healthy habits for the whole family June 27, 2024 • 1:51 p.m. Once the novelty wears off and the boredom sets in, screentime habits can quickly become an issue for school-age children during breaks from the classroom. The American Academy of Pediatrics provides an interactive tool to help parents create a family media plan.
Nurses shine light on maternal mental health through personal postpartum narratives May 22, 2024 • 9:27 p.m. With suicide being the third leading cause of maternal mortality in the U.S., nurses at UTMB Health are on a mission to end the stigma surrounding maternal mental health.
Nurses take action by advocating for maternal mental health awareness May 20, 2024 • 5:39 p.m. by Sierra Rozen, Senior Multiplatform Journalist with Community Impact Clinicians at UTMB Health are working to shine light on perinatal mood and anxiety disorder, to help moms understand the feelings they may encounter throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period.
UTMB experts participate in Houston Moms family wellbeing panel May 16, 2024 • 4:55 p.m. During the latest segment with Houston Moms, three UTMB faculty members joined the conversation to share their personal and professional insight on maintaining the wellbeing of the family unit.
UTMB health tackles physical and mental aspects of athletic injuries September 18, 2023 • 3:13 p.m. by Holly Galvan Posey with Community Impact's Storytelling team If your athlete experiences an accident or injury, know that UTMB Health experts are equipped to help with the mental and physical aspects of recovery every step of the way.
Try asking these questions when your kids get home from school September 8, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. by Melanie Camp with Houston Life Dr. Jeff Temple shares tips for having meaningful conversations and check-ins with your children after school and every day.
UTMB experts share tips for parents, children navigating academic changes, emotional stress August 21, 2023 • 9:35 a.m. by Holly Galvan Posey with Community Impact's Storytelling team As back-to-school season unfolds and children face the challenges of new academic milestones, UTMB Health experts offer advice, tips and tricks to help all members of the family cope with the feelings and emotions that come with seasons of change and uncertainty.
Support – The secret weapon 3 busy UTMB Health women use for mental well-being May 18, 2023 • 12:47 p.m. by Holly Galvan Posey with Community Impact's Storytelling team In a recent story with Community Impact, Drs. Shawn Nishi, Tammy Cupit and Leila Wood shared the ways they manage their mental health amid a busy, full schedule and discussed potential ways for others to do the same.
Tips for adolescents and the grown-ups who guide them May 17, 2023 • 10:48 p.m. by Dr. Beth Auslander Dr. Beth Auslander shares tips for helping teens manage feelings of suicide, and shares ways parents can be a productive part of the process.
Mental health and moms - a candid discussion May 13, 2023 • 12:00 a.m. In honor of Women's Health Month and Mother's Day two UTMB experts, who happen to also be moms, participated in a panel discussion with our partners with Houston Moms to discuss perceived stress, finding balance and mental health.
Limit your toddler’s screen time February 22, 2023 • 9:31 a.m. by Dr. Sally Robinson Limiting screen time for infants and toddlers has the positive effect of limiting screen time for their caregivers so that there is much more face-to-face time such as playing peek-a-boo.
Cyberbullying - What to do September 9, 2020 • 12:00 a.m. Dr. Jeff Temple offers insight and advice on what to do if you or someone you know is plagued by bullying either in person or virtually.